Forty-three initial athletes invited to 2016 USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball announced today a list of 43 initial invitees for the 2016 USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp to be held January 2-8, 2016 at Bill Barber Park in Irvine, Calif. Those athletes who accept the invitation to try out will vie for 17 spots on the 2016 USA Softball Women’s National Team (WNT) roster that will compete at the World Cup of Softball XI, the XV World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women’s World Championship in Surrey, B.C., Canada and the Japan Cup.

Click here to see the 43 athletes who have received an invitation to try out for the Women’s National Team

Additional athletes may be invited to the USA Softball WNT Selection Camp at a later date. During the selection process, athletes will participate in position drills as well as simulated games and be evaluated by the Women’s National Team Selection Committee (WNTSC). The complete 2016 schedule for the WNT, including exhibition games, will be announced at a later date.

For updates on the USA Softball Women’s National Team and events throughout the 2016 season visit www.ASAUSASoftball.com.

Invitees

January 2-8, 2016

Bill Barber Park – Irvine, Calif.
Monica Abbott
Tennessee – 2007

Annie Aldrete
California – Jr.

Valerie Arioto
California – 2012

Kelly Barnhill
Florida – Fr.

Bianka Bell
LSU – Sr.

Kristen Brown
North Carolina – Sr.

Ally Carda
UCLA – 2015

Brittany Cervantes
Kentucky – 2012

Raven Chavanne
Tennessee – 2013

Amanda Chidester
Michigan – 2012

Zoe Conley
CSUN – Soph.

Nicole DeWitt
Florida – Soph.

Astin Donovan
South Florida – Soph.

Taylor Edwards
Nebraska – 2014

Lexie Elkins
Louisiana-Lafayette – Sr.

Samantha Fischer
LMU – 2012

Kellie Fox
Arizona – 2015

Lauren Gibson
Tennessee – 2013

Meghan Gregg
Tennessee – Soph.

Emily Griggs
LSU – Soph.

Lauren Haeger
Florida – 2015

Paige Halstead
UCLA – Fr.

Alex Hugo
Georgia – Sr.

Jazmyn Jackson
California – Soph.

Jenna Lilley
Oregon- Soph.

Janelle Lindvall
Oregon – Sr.

Paige Lowary
Missouri – Soph.

Haylie McCleney
Alabama – Sr.

Jessica Moore
Oregon – 2013

Michelle Moultrie
Florida – 2012

Sara Nevins
South Florida – 2014

Madilyn Nickles
Merced HS – Sr.

Haley Outon
Houston – 2014

Alyssa Palomino
Arizona – Fr.

Shelby Pendley
Oklahoma – 2015

Jenavee Peres
San Diego State – Soph.

Jessica Plaza
Stanford – Sr.

Sierra Romero
Michigan – Sr.

Sydney Romero
Oklahoma – Fr.

DJ Sanders
Louisiana-Lafayette – Soph.

Kelsey Stewart
Florida – Sr.

Janie Takeda
Oregon – 2015

Jaclyn Traina
Alabama – 2014